About Kaua Village

Kaua is a large village in Morwa tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,402, made up of 1,316 males and 1,086 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares.

Kaua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Morwa
Area (hectares)	134 hectares
Population	2,402
Male Population	1,316
Female Population	1,086
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	825
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kaua compares

By the 2011 count Kaua is the 24th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,141 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kaua

Kaua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaua from other places

Kaua lies about 26 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Shahpur Patori, about 5.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kaua
Nearest railway station	Shahpur Patori	5.2 km
Nearest town	Mahnar Bazar	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Morwa	16 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	26 km

Villages closest to Kaua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Morwa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kaua

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaua village had a population of 2,402. That makes it the 24th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,141 residents.

Kaua village has 1,316 males and 1,086 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaua has about 825 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Kaua covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kaua falls under Morwa tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kaua is Shahpur Patori, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kaua.

Kaua is about 26 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaua is in Morwa tehsil of Samastipur district. Shahpur Patori is about 5.2 km away. Mahnar Bazar is about 15 km away. Morwa is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.